Android malware uses VNC to give attackers hands-on access

A new Android banking and remote access trojan (RAT) dubbed Klopatra disguised as an IPTV and VPN app has infected more than ...

Android spyware campaigns impersonate Signal and ToTok messengers

Two new spyware campaigns that researchers call ProSpy and ToSpy lured Android users with fake upgrades or plugins for the ...

Android spyware pretends to be Signal or ToTok update to fool victims - here's how to stay safe

The attackers created fake, non-existent Signal Encryption Plugins, and a Pro version of the ToTok app, to trick users into ...
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New Android Banking Trojan "Klopatra" Uses Hidden VNC to Control Infected Smartphones

Italian fraud prevention firm Cleafy, which discovered the sophisticated malware and remote access trojan (RAT) in late ...
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Unity Technology fixes Android mobile bug, denies exploit

Unity Technologies has released a patch to fix a security vulnerability that could have allowed malicious code execution in Android games built with its platform, potentially stealing credentials such ...

Exclusive: Google wants to make Android phones safer by switching to ‘risk-based’ security updates

Google’s new ‘risk-based’ approach to Android security updates prioritizes high-risk security issues. Here’s what this means for you.
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A sneaky Android virus infected apps in the Google Play Store and third-party markets

Some of Android‘s most popular games have been tainted by a virus installed in fake versions of the games that lets hackers take control of victims’ phones and add them to a botnet, according to new ...
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Warning this Android antivirus is actually a virus

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